Jutía rata vs Year Bean

Mesocapromys auritus compared with Phaseolus dumosus

Key Differences

• Jutía rata is Endangered while Year Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jutía rata	Year Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Capromyidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Mesocapromys	Phaseolus
Species	Mesocapromys auritus	Phaseolus dumosus

Conservation Status

Jutía rata

EN — Endangered

Year Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jutía rata	Year Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jutía rata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Year Bean

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.